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3:15pm PST |
Albanian triumph and Serb anger as Kosovo secedes
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Summary: Reuters - Kosovo Albanians will proclaim
independence from Serbia on Sunday, ending a long chapter in
the bloody breakup of Yugoslavia. |
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3:10pm PST |
Suspect arrested in therapist attack |
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3:08pm PST |
NYPD arrests man in therapist slaying
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Summary: AP - A Queens man with a history of mental problems was arrested Saturday in the vicious slaying of a psychologist attacked in her office with a meat cleaver, police said. |
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3:07pm PST |
Bush discusses Kenya, terrorism and aid on Africa tour
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. President George W. Bush
discusses Africa's crises and a mounting terrorist threat on
Sunday but he will try to keep his tour of the continent
focused on the good news of projects to fight AIDS and malaria. |
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2:55pm PST |
Car rams street-race crowd; 8 die |
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2:54pm PST |
Russia: US satellite shot a weapons test
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Summary: AP - Russia said Saturday that U.S. military plans to shoot down a damaged spy satellite may be a veiled test of America's missile defense system. |
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2:10pm PST |
PM backs Scottish powers review |
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Summary: Prime Minister Gordon Brown backs a review of the powers of the Scottish parliament, including taxation policy. |
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2:08pm PST |
Mich., La. delegates back McCain
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Summary: AP - Sen. John McCain, the presumed Republican presidential nominee, picked up a total of 50 GOP national convention delegates from Michigan and Louisiana Saturday. |
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2:07pm PST |
Police investigate NIU shooter's 2 sides
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Summary: AP - Steven Kazmierczak, at 27, looked like an average schoolboy — except that his arms were covered with disturbing images, including a doll from the horror movie "Saw." |
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2:06pm PST |
Pennies saved earn $10.7 million |
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2:01pm PST |
Body of missing college student found |
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1:58pm PST |
Democrats accuse Bush of fanning terrorism fears
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Summary: Reuters - Democrats accused President Bush on
Saturday of fanning terrorism fears shamelessly as he was about
to lose certain authority to wiretap foreign suspects without a
court warrant. |
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1:41pm PST |
Campaign may burst Chelsea Clinton's bubble |
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1:39pm PST |
Hawks close to acquiring Mike Bibby
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Summary: AP - The Atlanta Hawks have agreed to acquire veteran point guard Mike Bibby from the Sacramento Kings. Hawks owner Michael Gearon Jr. says the Hawks are to send four players to the Kings. Among them are 2007 first-round pick Shelden Williams and starting |
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1:29pm PST |
Tire smoke may have had role in street-race tragedy |
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1:26pm PST |
Fire at Grand Hotel in Brighton |
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Summary: Fire crews were sent to the seafront hotel after fire broke out in a food preparation area. |
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1:22pm PST |
8 die as car hits Md. street-race crowd
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Summary: AP - A car plowed into a crowd that had gathered to watch a drag race on a suburban road early Saturday, killing eight people and injuring at least five, police said. |
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1:12pm PST |
Kosovo celebrates independence ahead of schedule
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Summary: Reuters - Albanians flooded the Kosovo
capital Pristina on Saturday, celebrating the territory's
independence from Serbia a day ahead of schedule. |
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1:11pm PST |
McCain gains Louisiana delegates
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Summary: AP - A majority of Louisiana's 47 Republican National Convention delegates tell The Associated Press they intend to back for Senator John McCain for president. |
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1:09pm PST |
Clinton aide changes Mich., Fla. stance
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Summary: AP - Harold Ickes, a top adviser to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign who voted to strip Michigan and Florida of their delegates last year, now is arguing against the very penalty he helped pass. |
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1:06pm PST |
Iran reformists say most of its candidates barred
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Summary: Reuters - Iran's main reformist coalition said on
Saturday government bodies had barred the vast majority of its
key candidates from running in next month's parliamentary
election but that it still planned to contest the vote. |
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1:05pm PST |
Study: Procurement decisions doomed Marines |
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Study: Delay in buying trucks doomed Marines |
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12:58pm PST |
University shooting probe yields laptop |
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Summary: Investigators in this week's deadly shooting at Northern Illinois University took a laptop from a DeKalb motel room, the motel's manager said.
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12:51pm PST |
Austrie lifts UConn over Bulls in OT
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Summary: AP - Craig Austrie's 12-foot runner in the lane with less than a second left in overtime gave No. 17 Connecticut its ninth straight win, 74-73 over South Florida on Saturday. |
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12:44pm PST |
Astronaut can't wait to eat on plates
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Summary: AP - After four months aboard the international space station, astronaut Daniel Tani can't wait to get back on the planet so he can dine with a plate and spit after he brushes his teeth. |
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12:26pm PST |
Danish MPs refuse cartoon apology |
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Summary: Danish MPs cancel a trip to Iran after Tehran demands they apologise for the Muhammad cartoon row. |
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12:20pm PST |
Street race turns tragic; eight onlookers killed |
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12:10pm PST |
8 killed as car hits Md. drag-race crowd
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Summary: AP - A car plowed into a crowd that had gathered to watch a drag race on a suburban road early Saturday, killing eight people and injuring at least five, police said. |
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12:00pm PST |
Gunman stayed at hotel before rampage
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Summary: AP - Steven Kazmierczak checked into a hotel near Northern Illinois University three days before his deadly shooting spree at the campus, paying cash and signing in using only his first name, the hotel manager said Saturday. |